2008 BMW 335 vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (145 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2008 BMW 335 | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 335 | 195 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |